31. At the entrance of the inner sanctuary, doors of pine were made; the doorframes had five-sided posts.
32. The two doors were of pine, with carved figures of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers. The doors were overlaid with gold, and the cherubim and the palm trees were also covered with beaten gold.
33. He did the same at the entrance to the nave, where the doorposts were of pine and were four-sided.
34. The two doors were of fir wood, each door consisting of two panels hinged together;
35. and he carved cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers, and plated them with gold.
36. He walled off the inner court with three courses of hewn stones and one course of cedar beams.
37. The foundations of the Lord’s house were laid in the month of Ziv in the fourth year,
38. and it was finished, in all particulars, exactly according to plan, in the month of Bul, the eighth month, in the eleventh year. Thus Solomon built it in seven years.